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2023 Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Southwest Region

16 Colleges
$39,939 Avg Salary
$25,296 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Education School for You

With 4,858 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other education is the #10 most popular major in the United States.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the other education programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the most popular school for other education students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Other Education at Southern Methodist University Report

Out of the 16 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that other education majors at ASU - Skysong take out is $27,377. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $374, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Other Education at Arizona State University - Skysong

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, other education majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $27,377 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $374, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Other Education at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Full Other Education at University of Arizona Report

Out of the 16 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Other Education at Sam Houston State University

#6

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

With a ranking of #6, Texas State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other education students. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

Read full report on Other Education at Texas State University

#7

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

With a ranking of #7, Prescott College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other education students. Located in the city of Prescott, Prescot College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Other Education at Prescott College

#8

University of Dallas

Irving, TX

University of Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other education students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Other Education at University of Dallas

University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other education programs. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Other Education at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

With a ranking of #8, South Mountain Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other education students. South Mountain Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.

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Best Other Education Colleges by State

Explore the best other education colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 193
Texas 164
New Mexico 2

Other Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Other Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Education 4,858

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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